Five Apps to Make Traveling Easier

If you are a frequent international traveler, some minor annoyances can quickly turn into big ones. WSJ's Adam Najberg shows us his five favorite apps when he's on the road.

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... when you travel a lot for work like I do ... have to deal with things like corn exchange rate ... signs in which you can understand ... he was two dollars and fifty ... there are apps ... I have a small stable apps or reliable go to that my Android phone ... and they are traveling a lot easier ... before even border plane outlook of my SeatGuru ... type in your airline name that your flight number to your departure date but a boom but if you get a seat ... why isn't such a good thing a couple times on their land were have status ... this enabled me to see that I was in a crummy see the back of a plane ... I got myself a ball hits closer to the front with extra legroom ... what's the downside ... well ... I'm sort of man of God ... like status and shop for flights function in there plus ... some Airlines flight three to four variations of the same plane of the same Bluetooth just don't know what's playing in again ... next there's the XP currency app but using your real live foreign exchange books ... used to be that I can least afford exchange counters ... or have to spend a lot of time and internet trying to figure out what the exchange rate was wherever I was going ... his is ... a troubling Arnett wetland by definition a notified of the Thai baht start of the dollar ... just that simple ... the XE app also lets you build up a list of currencies ... what's in the base currency of what to do cross rates and it's pretty intuitive with this move things around with a finger without slide ... I spent some foreign languages but not a lot ... that's why I'm glad that translation apps have been getting better these past few years Google translate remains the bath ... and keeps getting better ... it now has a list of amnesty function ... plus a ton of languages excuse me ... where to modify the Wall Street Journal ... I am on ... the act ... I am high ... now ... I've been testing out over translation apps and herbicide different engines ... okay ... so so like I'd ... same thing for signs in foreign languages ... used to be the new English speaker to steer me the right direction the answer a question for me ... these days I this is why we go up ... when I phone of a sign or a headline ... that are pretty close approximation for research but good idea what's going on ... and ... I have to say that these ... vision ABC's sight reading apps are not perfect yet ... therefore from and actually ... but ... it's nice to land someplace nice feel to scan headline at least have a clue as to what's going on ... another one that's in the running for consideration is the ... camera translation app that seems to be better initial languages for words ... what I like about that episode offers a lot of European languages as well ... that might travel half was the unbearable without mentioning total there ... for people on the go ... literally ... this is an app that lets you spoof whatever location you wanna be and ... why is this important ... well it's that when you might us on line banking from China now I can ... or I can access my home country is app store ... to buy apps or to watch movies ... just by streaming tunnel there on the free version gives you five hundred megabytes ... benefits we got some can tweet from total there ... to give you some more free than to buy ... you can upgrade paid monthly or yearly and get unlimited access ... I five would travel to get others as you'd like to recommend ... contact me on Twitter ... at Adam that ... yes ... I am Adam that ...